Psychiatrist - Inpatient

Acadia Healthcare

$200K — $250K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO) required
  • One or more years' post graduate practice preferred
  • Licensed to practice in the state
  • Board certification in psychiatry
  • Current DEA credentials to prescribe controlled substances without restrictions.

Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical services to patients at the facility
  • Practice within medical protocols as defined by regulations and policies
  • Review medical information to ensure patient stability and provide recommendations
  • Evaluate patients for mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders
  • Direct treatment using various psychotherapeutic methods and medications
  • Complete medical documentation in compliance with facility policies
  • Maintain confidentiality and proper billing practices.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a large, comprehensive treatment network
  • Collaboration with a diverse team of mental health professionals
  • Access to ongoing professional development and training
  • Supportive environment focused on patient-centered care
  • Involvement in innovative treatment approaches within the behavioral health field.
Full Job Description
Overview

Location: MeadowWood Behavioral Health Hospital, 575 S. DuPont Hwy., New Castle, DE 19720

We are currently seeking to add a Full-Time, Psychiatrist to join our team!



About the role:

Responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of mental illnesses through a combination of personal counseling (psychotherapy), psychoanalysis, hospitalization and/or medication.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for providing clinical services to patients at the facility.
  • Practice within medical protocols defined by federal and state regulations, as well as by corporate, facility policy or procedures.
  • Review medical information on patients to ensure medical stability and to offer medical recommendations.
  • Evaluate patients for mental, emotional or behavioral disorders.
  • Treat or direct treatment of patients, utilizing a variety of psychotherapeutic methods and medications.
  • Review and complete medical information for individual care plans, documents services and information in a timely manner.
  • Maintain confidential documentation, compliance and billing in accordance with the policy and procedures.


Qualifications

  • Doctoral degree in Medicine (MD or DO) required.
  • One or more years' post graduate degree practice preferred.
  • Licensed in the state in which the facility(s) operate.

Licenses/Certifications:
  • Board certification in psychiatry
  • Current DEA credentials to prescribe controlled substances without restrictions and per regulation within the state in which the practitioner will be working.

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